Aleadsoft.com Search Engine Builder Professional 2.40 search.html searWords cross site scripting
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Aleadsoft.com Search Engine Builder Professional 2.40. It has been classified as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file search.html of the component Search Engine. Performing a manipulation of the argument searWords results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability was named CVE-2007-4479. The attack may be initiated remotely. In addition, an exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Aleadsoft.com Search Engine Builder Professional 2.40. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown code block of the file search.html of the component Search Engine. The manipulation of the argument searWords with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in search.html in Search Engine Builder allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the searWords parameter.
The weakness was presented 08/21/2007 by MustLive as not defined posting (Bugtraq). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2007-4479 since 08/22/2007. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
After immediately, there has been an exploit disclosed. The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as highly functional. By approaching the search of inurl:search.html it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (36149), Exploit-DB (30514), SecurityFocus (BID 25391†), OSVDB (37097†) and Secunia (SA26560†). See VDB-36541, VDB-38470, VDB-38469 and VDB-38468 for similar entries. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
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Timeline
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Sources
Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔Researcher: MustLive
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2007-4479 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-4479
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-38463
X-Force: 36149 - Search Engine Builder search.html cross-site scripting
SecurityFocus: 25391 - ALeadSoft Search Engine Builder Search.HTML Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia: 26560 - Search Engine Builder "searWords" Cross-Site Scripting, Less Critical
OSVDB: 37097 - Search Engine Builder search.html searWords Parameter XSS
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 03/16/2015 12:18Updated: 12/03/2024 10:00
Changes: 03/16/2015 12:18 (60), 10/31/2017 08:25 (7), 12/03/2024 10:00 (19)
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